Chinese

水平

/ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰiŋ³⁵/
horizontal; level
  • HSK 2
  • TOCFL 5

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Lineage

  • characterChinese水 “water (Classifier: 瓶 m; 樽 c; 滴 m c; 池 m c; 盆 m c; 杯 m c)”
  • characterChinese平 “level; even; flat”
    • componentChinese八 “eight”
    • soundChinese釆 “to distinguish; to discriminate”
    • componentChinese亏 “exhaled air”
    • meaningChinese二 “two”

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